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How to get fromPrinceton Junction to Fairfaxby train, subway, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Fairfax by train, subway, car, plane, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to New Carrollton Amtrak Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the subway from New Carrollton, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Vienna, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway O
    3h 24m
    $50–106

  2. Drive 198.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton Junction to Fairfaxcar car 198.5 mi
    3h 41m
    $37–53

  3. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane EWR - DCA
    4h 10m
    $930–1,639

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Alexandriatrain train Carolinian / ...
    6h 42m
    $55–116

  5. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane EWR - IAD
    4h 14m
    $580–1,539

  6. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane PHL - IAD
    4h 18m
    $969–1,235

  7. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane plane PHL - DCA
    4h 14m
    $969–1,335

  8. Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Washington Dulles International Airport

    1. Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane plane LGA - IAD
    5h 39m
    $70–443

Princeton Junction to Fairfax by train and subway

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$50Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 193.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 24m

What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Fairfax, VA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to Alexandria once daily. Tickets cost $50–120 and the journey takes 5h 13m.

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